Astyoche
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The name Astyoche was attributed to three individuals in Greek mythology.
- Daughter of Laomedon, wife of Telephus and mother of Eurypylus.
- Daughter of Actor, mother of Ascalaphus with Ares.
- Sister of Agamemnon and Menelaus. She married Strophius, and became the mother of Pylades. She may be the same as Anaxabia who is, in other sources, also mentioned as being a sister of Atrides.[1][2][3]
[edit] References
- ^ Hesiod, Catalogue of Woman, 69:Agamemnon (Theoi Project - Hesiod Catalogues)
- ^ Hyginus, Fabulae, 117. CXVII. Clytemnestra (Theoi Project - Hyginus Fabulae)
- ^ Hyginus, Fabulae. 119. CXIX. Orestes (Theoi Project - Hyginus Fabulae)
